ClawAudit verdict
video-podcast-maker
This skill creates video podcasts by researching topics, generating scripts, synthesizing TTS audio, and rendering with Remotion, all documented behavior consistent with its stated automated video podcast creation purpose.
⚠ Flagged for review — coarse, uncorroborated signal, not a confirmed exploit. Review the config yourself before installing.
Automated static analysis — not a human review. ClawAudit flags capabilities, not confirmed intent, and can produce false positives. Disagree with this verdict? Use Dispute below.
Findings (11)
Possible hardcoded credential
README_CN.md · code · TOKEN="your-volcengine-access-token
References sudo — requests elevated privileges
README_CN.md · code · sudo
Instructs covert action — may act without user awareness
SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · silently
subprocess execution — runs system commands from Python
generate_shorts.py · prose · downgraded · subprocess.run(
Long base64 string (100+ chars) — likely obfuscated payload
package.json · prose · downgraded · a6b2f7906b721bba3d67d4aff083df04dad64c399707841b7acf00f6b133b7ac24255f2652fa22ae
Accesses shell history/config
README_CN.md · prose · downgraded · ~/.zshrc
References agent configuration files
SKILL.md · prose · downgraded · CLAUDE.md
Python os.environ.get — reads environment variable
generate_tts.py · prose · downgraded · os.environ.get(
Python shutil file operation — copies/moves/deletes files
learn_design.py · prose · downgraded · shutil.rmtree(
Python urllib.request — network access
onyx_data/deployment/docker-compose.yml · prose · downgraded · urllib.request
POSTs data to external URL
tts/backends/openai_tts.py · prose · downgraded · .post(
"https://
Why the tier is capped
Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class B/D/F). Final tier capped at Caution — cannot be lifted by any downgrade, example-payload opt-in, or allowlist.
Permissions & capabilities
Requires 4 system binaries.
Is this flag fair?
Thanks — recorded.